Illinois Code § 740 ILCS 22/201

Persons protected by this Act.
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(a) The following persons are protected by this Act:
 
 
(1) any victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or 
 
non-consensual sexual penetration on whose behalf the petition is brought;
 
 
(2) any family or household member of the named 
 
victim;
 
 
(3) any employee of or volunteer at a rape crisis 
 
center that is providing services to the petitioner or the petitioner's family or household member; and
 
 
(4) any service member of the Illinois National Guard 
 
or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order.
 
(b) A petition for a civil no contact order may be filed:

 
 
(1) by any person who is a victim of non-consensual 
 
sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, including a single incident of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration;

 
 
(2) by a person on behalf of a minor child or an 
 
adult who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration but, because of age, disability, health, or inaccessibility, cannot file the petition;
 
 
(3) only after receiving consent from the victim, by 
 
any family or household member of a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the family or household member filing the petition;

 
 
(4) any service member of the Illinois National Guard 
 
or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order; or
 
 
(5) the Staff Judge Advocate of the Illinois National 
 
Guard or any reserve military component serving within the State on behalf of a named victim who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order only after receiving consent from the victim, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the Staff Judge Advocate filing the petition.

non-consensual sexual penetration on whose behalf the petition is brought;
victim;
center that is providing services to the petitioner or the petitioner's family or household member; and
or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order.
sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, including a single incident of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration;
adult who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration but, because of age, disability, health, or inaccessibility, cannot file the petition;
any family or household member of a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the family or household member filing the petition;
or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order; or
Guard or any reserve military component serving within the State on behalf of a named victim who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order only after receiving consent from the victim, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the Staff Judge Advocate filing the petition.

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